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OX26 4AD

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Bicester East

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Overview

Postcode OX26 4AD is located in an urban city, within the Bicester East ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Bicester East area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bicester East is £58,989 per year. The nearest station is Bicester North located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Manston Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Bicester East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,075 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bicester East has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Bicester East is £58,989 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 216 ft away from OX26 4AD.

Flood risk

High

Bicester East near OX26 4AD has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bicester North located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX26 4AD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Bicester North

N/A

Walking directions to Bicester North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX26 4AD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miManston ParkLargeWalking directions to Manston Park
0.4 miSpitfire ParkSmallWalking directions to Spitfire Park

Area Profile

Population
523
Population density
737.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.08(-49%)
Shoplifting
8.71(+9%)
Vehicle crime
4.69(+24%)
Public order
3.35(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.35(-48%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
435
83.02%
Other White
31
5.92%
Chinese
9
1.72%
Other Asian
8
1.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.34%
Total population: 524

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
31.74%
Level 3 (A level)
87
20.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
78
18.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
11.69%
No qualifications
40
9.55%
Total 16+ residents: 419

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
105
53.57%
Owns outright
59
30.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
7.65%
Other social rented
11
5.61%
Shared ownership
4
2.04%
Total households: 196

Property prices in Bicester East

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Bicester East area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bicester East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bicester East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£432,500
Flats11£192,000
Semi-Detached26£347,500
Terraced46£292,500

10 year median price trend in Bicester East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bicester East.

Schools

In the OX26 4AD postcode area, located within Bicester East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX26 4AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryGlory Farm Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableBardwell SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Cooper SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX26 4AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX26 4AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlLaunton Road, Bicester, OX26 4JQWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miTesco Express10-11 Hart Place, Bicester, OX26 4FRWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cherwell district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,916
Band C£2,190
Band D£2,464
Band E£3,011
Band F£3,559
Band G£4,106
Band H£4,928

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCherwellE07000177
Parliamentary ConstituencyBicester and WoodstockE14001090
WardBicester EastE05010925
ParishBicesterE04013332
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bicester EastE02005933
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 013AE01028455
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2018-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.